Description
Python Developer- for UK based candidates only (remote)Our client in London, a global leader in the finance environment, is looking for an English-speaking Python developer for the next 6 months (extension is possible).
Job Responsibilities:
- Replace two small applications with secure alternatives
- Replace a proprietary in-memory database, "DeepPool", with equivalent functionality based on MongoDB: Modify client code to use MongoDB instead of DeepPool as their cache; Replace DeepPool functionality with equivalent Mongo queries and commands
- Upgrade or replace "OceanView", a webapp viewer for DeepPool, to make it secure: encryption (https); authentication (Kerberos SSO)
- Implement log capture on two systems, Volcano and Helix)
- Ensure log output is captured centrally
- Identify security-relevant events and ensure they are logged
- Ensure security-related messages are retained for sufficiently long period
- Improve version management and deployment of Volcano and Helix
- Create automated build & test pipelines in Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Create deployment pipelines in ADO, for automated deployment
- Enhance Helix management of database-level executable code, so that code version is verifiable
Skills:
- Strong Python coding skills
- At least 3yrs experience working with Python, ideally on large, shared code bases
- These frameworks particularly beneficial: asyncio, aiohttp, twisted
- Experience with Azure and Azure Dev Ops
- Experience with web development - especially REST api
- Familiarity with Linux (shell scripts and the command-line)
Additional info:
- Inside IR35
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